Te Whanau Tupu Ngatahi o Aotearoa - Playcentre Aotearoa is a well known and loved Early Childhood organisation with over 70 years of supporting parents to take the lead in their children's learning through play. Playcentre operates 400 Playcentres throughout the country.
Playcentre's Education team is seeking experienced kaiako to join our adult learning programmes as Tutors. In this role, you will facilitate our education programmes, supporting adult learners in developing their skills and understanding within the Playcentre philosophy
We are looking for passionate kaiako with a strong foundation in early learning, the ability to inspire adult learners, and a solid understanding of Playcentre's commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, whanau-led education, and play-based learning. Applications are welcomed from kaiako across Aotearoa, with priority in the Invercargill, Oamaru, Timaru, Kapiti Coast, Wairarapa and Taupo areas.
Position Description
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This is a casual role, with work assigned on a termly basis. Currently, face-to-face facilitation is required, with the potential for online facilitation in the future.
Desired Skills and Experience:
an ECE qualification at Level 4+ (i.e., the NZ Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 4) or the NZ Diploma (Level 5) or an ECE-teaching qualification or Course 4 of the Playcentre Diploma).
Qualifications in adult teaching and learning preferred, and/or willingness to undertake further study.
Prior experience in a similar position, and ECE or Playcentre experience is useful
Must demonstrate the principles and values of Te Whare Tikanga Maori
Excellent relationship management skills
Strong communication skills, both oral and written
Organised - excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
Flexibility to travel and work remotely as required from time to time
Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
Closing date:
Applications are open until the vacancies are filled. We may review applications upon receipt and appoint at any time.
How to apply:
For further information, a position description or to apply for this role with your CV and Cover Letter, please contact ****** using "Education Tutor" in the subject line.
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